To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of a principal residence by a first-time homebuyer.
Latest action · May 9, 2001 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 9, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 37
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 9, 2001 to Dec 6, 2001; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Karen L. Thurman | Original | May 9, 2001 |
| R-PA | James C. Greenwood | Jun 8, 2001 | |
| D-PA | Joseph M. Hoeffel | Jun 8, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Tony P. Hall | Jun 8, 2001 | |
| D-ME | John Elias Baldacci | Jun 14, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Jun 14, 2001 | |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Jun 19, 2001 | |
| D-NC | Eva M. Clayton | Jun 20, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Jun 20, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jun 21, 2001 | |
| R-VA | Eric Cantor | Jun 21, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Jun 21, 2001 | |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Jun 21, 2001 | |
| R-PA | John E. Peterson | Jul 10, 2001 | |
| R-WI | Mark Green | Jul 10, 2001 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Jul 23, 2001 | |
| R-VA | Edward L. Schrock | Jul 23, 2001 | |
| R-CO | Thomas G. Tancredo | Jul 23, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Jul 27, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Jul 31, 2001 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jul 31, 2001 | |
| R-IL | Ray LaHood | Aug 1, 2001 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Aug 2, 2001 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | Aug 2, 2001 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Aug 2, 2001 | |
| R-PA | Bill Shuster | Sep 5, 2001 | |
| D-PA | Frank Mascara | Sep 5, 2001 | |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Sep 5, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Sep 5, 2001 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Sep 13, 2001 | |
| R-NM | Heather Wilson | Sep 13, 2001 | |
| R-FL | Mark Foley | Sep 21, 2001 | |
| R-CO | Bob Schaffer | Oct 2, 2001 | |
| D-KY | Ken Lucas | Oct 2, 2001 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Oct 16, 2001 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Nov 29, 2001 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Dec 6, 2001 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred May 9, 2001 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 9, 2001Introduced in House
- May 9, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of a principal residence by a first-time homebuyer.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 9, 2001Introduced in House
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